I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him. Richard Steele characterenvyflatterer Change image and share on social
It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do. Richard Steele actcareendless Change image and share on social
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip. Richard Steele comparedestructionengine Change image and share on social
A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript. Richard Steele mindpostscriptseldom Change image and share on social
A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband. Richard Steele drinkfaithfulhusband Change image and share on social
The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered. Richard Steele flatterfoolobject Change image and share on social
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy. Richard Steele pleasurepraisepraiseworthy Change image and share on social
That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart. Richard Steele childgrowheart Change image and share on social
To be exempt from the Passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing Solitude. Richard Steele exemptpassionplease Change image and share on social
It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it. Richard Steele appeardesigndull Change image and share on social
